Svensk definition
En sällsynt, oftast godartad, äggstockstumör som tros härstamma från embryonala binjurerestceller. Den ger upphov till varierande grad av maskulinisering.
Adrenal Rest Tumor
Binjureresttumör
Engelsk definition
Neoplasm derived from displaced cells (rest cells) of the primordial ADRENAL GLANDS, generally in patients with CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA. Adrenal rest tumors have been identified in TESTES; LIVER; and other tissues. They are dependent on ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN for growth and adrenal steroid secretion.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Adrenal Rest Tumors — Rest Tumor, Adrenal — Rest Tumors, Adrenal — Tumor, Adrenal Rest — Tumors, Adrenal Rest — Adrenal Cortical Rest Tumor